Baby Name Popularity Profile

Avani

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Avani.

✦ Earth 🌍 Sanskrit nature spiritual
National Rank (2025) #806
All-Time Peak Rank #806 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 4,246 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 1.5% Boy / 98.5% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
First Recorded 1975 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 339 births in 2025
💡 The Avani Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Earth
Language Origin Sanskrit
Origin Type single
Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'earth'.
Common Nicknames
Ava Ani
Alternative Spellings
Avanee
Pronunciation: uh-VAH-nee
Themes & Categories
nature spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Avani

According to SSA data, Avani achieved its highest historical rank of #806 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 339 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 153.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 37 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Avani across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +153.0% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 339 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 37 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 45
1980s: 92
1990s: 160
2000s: 851
2010s: 1,465
2020s: 1,633

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables A-va-ni
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State California
Top States California, Florida, Texas, Arizona, New Jersey
States with Data 33
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
California #789 630 2023 +26.7% Growth
Florida #694 208 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #600 433 2025 +65.6% Growth
Arizona #586 68 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #1057 147 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #473 138 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #516 69 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #1054 85 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #808 182 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1094 243 2020 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #844 79 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #527 65 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 37 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #546 21 2008 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 10 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #808 22 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #676 81 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #651 93 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #1084 59 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #997 28 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #647 29 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin Unranked 23 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 21 2024 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina Unranked 15 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana Unranked 21 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 8 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #714 10 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #640 13 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 5 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 5 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 5 2021 Insufficient historical volume

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